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The Awful German Language (1880)

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186 points nalinidash | 1 comments | 16 May 25 04:09 UTC | HN request time: 0.206s | source
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minmax2020 ◴[16 May 25 04:43 UTC] No.44001904[source]▶
I would love to read "The Awful English Language" written in an alternative universe where Twain is German.
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1. golem14 ◴[16 May 25 07:18 UTC] No.44002602[source]▶
slightly offtopic: I would be delighted if Tucholsky had written something hilarious along those lines. But he didn't as far as I know, he focused more on the German language himself.

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